Cost of living comparison
Abuja is 35.2% more expensive than Tashkent.
If you lived in Abuja instead of Tashkent, you would:
pay 0.9% more for restaurants
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Tashkent
|
Abuja
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
UZS64,528.88
|
$3.29
NGN5,099.53
|
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|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.00
UZS51,349.10
|
$5.58
NGN8,637.46
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
UZS7,350.16
|
$0.50
NGN769.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
UZS3,177.86
|
$0.28
NGN428.02
|
|
pay 81.0% more for groceries
|
Tashkent
|
Abuja
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.49
UZS6,267.75
|
$1.33
NGN2,065.91
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.58
UZS45,895.62
|
$1.25
NGN1,935.14
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.13
UZS53,060.85
|
$10.91
NGN16,883.66
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
UZS21,575.96
|
$1.56
NGN2,416.99
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.75
UZS22,501.50
|
$1.88
NGN2,915.16
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
UZS7,837.92
|
$1.50
NGN2,327.64
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
UZS9,852.69
|
$0.75
NGN1,161.21
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
UZS12,432.57
|
$0.82
NGN1,261.95
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
UZS8,308.57
|
$0.74
NGN1,146.96
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
UZS2,761.17
|
$0.66
NGN1,027.05
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.17
UZS2,223.26
|
$0.64
NGN985.26
|
|
pay 93.0% more for transportation
|
Tashkent
|
Abuja
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.69
UZS47,378.45
|
$2.92
NGN4,516.82
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.71
UZS137,551.41
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,484.77
UZS237,294,071.58
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.02
UZS38,832.76
|
$9.29
NGN14,374.95
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
|
Tashkent
|
Abuja
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.73
UZS163,415.81
|
$41.56
NGN64,340.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$656.57
UZS8,428,621.71
|
$2,461.96
NGN3,811,389.20
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$415.70
UZS5,336,472.46
|
$1,158.05
NGN1,792,793.01
|
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|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.91
UZS409,617.91
|
$23.44
NGN36,286.46
|
|
pay 66.8% less for childcare
|
Tashkent
|
Abuja
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$293.58
UZS3,768,798.88
|
$133.90
NGN207,299.14
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,476.32
UZS121,650,193.30
|
$1,965.88
NGN3,043,394.69
|
|
pay 15.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tashkent
|
Abuja
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
UZS14,970.32
|
$1.20
NGN1,850.97
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
UZS22,142.37
|
$1.64
NGN2,545.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
UZS25,674.55
|
$2.00
NGN3,096.22
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.19
UZS605,804.53
|
$44.84
NGN69,411.13
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
UZS64,186.38
|
$8.35
NGN12,931.33
|
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pay 40.3% less for clothing
|
Tashkent
|
Abuja
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.56
UZS687,503.55
|
$29.79
NGN46,115.64
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.31
UZS710,078.48
|
$28.76
NGN44,529.69
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.15
UZS1,311,348.54
|
$68.91
NGN106,676.78
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.71
UZS1,729,325.36
|
$85.63
NGN132,564.02
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